Suyod (en. Rake)

su-yod

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A tool used for harvesting or removing leaves and other debris from the ground.
Juan used the rake to clear the dry leaves from the garden.
Ginamit ni Juan ang suyod upang alisin ang mga tuyong dahon sa hardin.
A process of screening or sifting through materials, especially soil.
Raking is an important part of gardening to ensure healthy soil.
Ang suyod ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng paghahalaman upang matiyak ang malusog na lupa.

Etymology

Derived from the Malay word indicating a type of sifting or screening process.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to use a rake
to clean debris from the ground
gumamit ng suyod

Related Words

sift
A process of removing unnecessary materials from a mixture.
sala

Slang Meanings

searching or rummaging through things to get what you want
Let's scour every corner of the store for the sales!
Suyurin natin ang lahat ng sulok ng tindahan para sa mga sale!
to tease or annoy someone
Who was the one that stirred trouble and mentioned my name?
Sino bang nag-suyod sa akin at binanggit ang pangalan ko?